GREAT BRIDGE LOST
FALL OF 190 FEET INTO PUGET SOUND. NO CASUALTIES CAUSED. (By Telegraph—Press Associaiton—Copyright) (Received This Day. 12.45 p.m.) TACOMA (Washington), Nov. 7. The 6,400,000 dollar Tacoma Narrows suspension bridge broke in half and fell 190 feet into Puget Sound, after swaying in a heavy wind. There were no casualties.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 November 1940, Page 6
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52GREAT BRIDGE LOST Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 November 1940, Page 6
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